*Senior Reactor Operator 4 (Training)

POSITION SUMMARY:  Responsible for integrating industry engineering and operational principles into the development of the NuScale design in order to ensure safe, efficient, and reliable plant operation.  Applies comprehensive knowledge of training principles, techniques, and practices and has broad knowledge of a wide range of applicable industry standards, codes, and regulations.  Performs functions necessary to develop training for the staff of a NuScale plant.  Human Factors Engineering training or experience is a plus.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Works under consultative direction toward long-range goals and objectives.  Exercises wide latitude in determining objectives and approaches to critical assignments.  Collaborates with team members to ensure solutions are vetted and deliverables are of high quality.
2. Regularly interacts with management and other organizations on matters requiring coordination across organizational lines.  Prepares and presents technical information concerning NuScale projects to the NRC, potential customers, and other stakeholders on behalf of NuScale.
3. Performs or coordinates special studies, analysis, and design decisions to address unique operational and design related issues as they arise.  Where appropriate, develops cost estimates to support appropriate studies, analyses and design decision alternatives.
4. Understands and applies expert level knowledge of nuclear power plant operational principles, techniques, and practices to support Standard Design Approval development.
5. Provides resolution for complex problems using professional operational principles and company objectives to resolve unique situations.
6. Performs design reviews to ensure the NuScale plant can be operated and maintained in a safe and efficient manner.
7. Develops operating and maintenance procedures needed for normal, abnormal, and emergency operations.
8. Develops training material needed to ensure staff can operate the NuScale power plant in a safe and efficient manner.
9. Interfaces with potential customers, investors and the NRC in order to support the marketing and licensing of the NuScale design.
10. Performs other duties as assigned.

CORE COMPETENCIES: To perform the job successfully, the individual should demonstrate competencies in performing the essential functions of this position by performing satisfactorily in each of these competencies. 

• Problem solving: Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner, gathers and reviews information appropriately.  Uses own judgment and acts independently; seeks input from other team members as appropriate for complex or sensitive situations.
• Oral/written communication: Listens carefully and speaks clearly and professionally in all situations.  Edits work for accuracy and clarity. Able to create, read and interpret complex written information.  Able to develop strong interpersonal networks within the organization.
• Planning/organizing: Prioritizes and plans work activities, organizes personal and project timelines and deadlines, tracks project timelines and deadlines, and uses time efficiently.
• Adaptability: Adapts to changes in the work environment, manages competing demands and is able to deal with frequent interruptions, changes, delays, or unexpected events.
• Dependability: Consistently on time and at work, responds to management expectations and solicits feedback to improve performance.
• Team Building: Capable of developing strong interpersonal networks and trust within the organization.
• Safety Culture: Adheres to the NuScale Safety culture and is expected to model safe behavior and influence peers to meet high standards.
• Quality Assurance:  Commits to the understanding and implementation of quality assurance regulations, standards, and guidelines of 10 CFR 50 Appendix B, 10 CFR 21, and NQA-1.

MINIMUM SKILLS, QUALIFICATIONS AND ABILITIES:

• Education/Certification:  Minimum of a bachelor’s degree in a technical field, Human Factors Engineering, or Industrial Psychology from a four-year accredited college or university is required.  Previously held an SRO or RO license or an SRO certification is required.
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